Oscar, the golden statuette coveted by Hollywood
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The iconic statuette was created in 1929 by the head of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios, Louis Mayer.
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History of Oscar statue: Stolen, sold, not even solid gold - Los Angeles Times
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A rare 1930 Oscar statuette is up for auction (updated) The Gold Knight - Latest Academy Awards news and insight
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The iconic Oscar statue was modeled after an immigrant
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Oscars statue hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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How much money do actors and directors get for winning an Oscar? - AS USA
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Oscar Statuette origins: Who is the Oscar statue modeled after?
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the oscar statue design: a brief history of film's greatest accolade
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Oscars 'Free' Gifts Draw $46k Tax Bill From IRS + $16k From California
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Here's What the World's Very First Oscar Looks Like (Photos) – The Hollywood Reporter
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Oscars 2023 Winners Prize Money Oscars 2023 Full Winners Prize Money In Indian Rupees - Filmibeat
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158 Oscars Giant Statue Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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